Media release

Vehicle Crash - Parap

Police

Northern Territory Police have arrested a 24-year-old male following a vehicle crash.

Police observed a car that was alleged to have been travelling at speed around 5:30 this morning.

Police activated their lights and sirens and signalled at the driver to stop.

Police say the driver failed to slow down and took a corner at speed. As a result, the vehicle mounted a median strip and rolled onto its side.

Police assisted the driver out of the vehicle and arrested him at the scene. He was conveyed to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

A 24-year-old male has been issued with a notice to appear for:

  • Exceed speed in speed zone
  • Fail to comply police officers direction
  • Drive at speed and dangerous manner

The Major Crash Unit is investigating the incident.